London, Brighton and South Coast Railway War Memorial
Appearance
The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway War Memorial is a war memorial at London Bridge railway station that honours the employees of the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway who fought in World War I and World War II. Originally set in a brick wall,[1] it was unveiled in 1922.[2] It was framed with flat contemporary cladding panels when the station was redeveloped in the 2010s.[1]
This memorial is one of three erected by the London, Brighton & South Coast Railway, with the other two installed at Brighton and London Victoria stations.
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Brighton railway station in 2011
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London Bridge railway station in 2017
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London Victoria railway station in 2014
See also
[edit]Other railway war memorials:
- London and North Western Railway War Memorial, Euston station (to the north).
- Great Eastern Railway War Memorial, Liverpool Street station (to the north east).
- Great Western Railway War Memorial, Paddington station (to the west).
- North Eastern Railway War Memorial, York.
- Midland Railway War Memorial, Derby.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bronze Coated Cladding London Bridge Station". www.artisticmetals.co.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ War Memorial: London Brighton and South Coast Railway and Southern Railway (WMR-12575): War Memorial: London Brighton and South Coast Railway and Southern Railway (WMR-12575), accessdate: July 20, 2017